Crown Fire Near Full Containment

PALMDALE, Calif. -- Firefighters hoped to have a 14,000 acre brush fire known as the "Crown Fire" near Palmdale fully contained by Monday...

Sparks from Saw Started Tehachapi Fire

TEHACHAPI, Calif. -- Fire investigators say two men who were cutting pipe inadvertently caused the devastating Tehachapi wildfire in Kern...

Guiberson Fire Now Fully Contained

FILLMORE -- Firefighters have fully contained the so-called Guiberson fire that burned 27-square miles near Moorpark.

Guiberson Fire Evacuations, Closures and Helpful Information

Firefighters say they're making great progress against the 17,500-acre fire near Moorpark.

Norco Fire Extinguished, River Bottom Fire 90% Contained

RIVERSIDE -- A wind-driven brush fire that blackened about 250 acres in the hills between Riverside and Norco was declared extinguished...

Report: Number of Firefighters Reduced Before Station Fire

LOS ANGELES -- As the Station Fire continues to smolder northeast of Los Angeles, a report says the U.S. Forest Service ordered...

Firefighters Honor 2 Comrades Killed in 'Station Fire'

LOS ANGELES -- Hundreds of firefighters paused briefly Friday morning to remember two of their own who were killed fighting the Station Fire

Ortega Fire in Cleveland Nat'l Forest Fully Contained

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO -- Firefighters have gained full control of a wildfire in the Cleveland National Forest in Orange County.

Car Accident Caused Rancho Palos Verdes Brush Fire

RANCHO PALOS VERDES -- A brush fire that burned 3 acres near Crenshaw Boulevard and Rancho Palos Verdes Drive North, endangering a school,...

Evacuation Info, Road & School Closures

LOS ANGELES -- Here is the latest information on fire evacuations, road and school closures related to several wildfires burning in the...

Southland Air Quality Unhealthy for People and Pets

LOS ANGELES -- Air quality will reach unhealthful levels in the San Gabriel Mountains and in Altadena, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta,...

Officials Warn of Fire Charity Scams

TUJUNGA -- If you want to help victims of the devastating Southern California wildfires, beware!

SoCal Wildfire: How You Can Help

LOS ANGELES -- Charitable organizations providing aid to people evacuated from the wildfires say they need cash gifts more than anything...

Animals Escape During Evacuation From Wildlife Waystation

LITTLE TUJUNGA CANYON - Two chimpanzees being evacuated from the Wildlife Waystation escaped from their crates while being unloaded at the...

Fire Threatens Home Where the Movie E.T. was Filmed

TUJUNGA -- The home featured in the 1980s movie "E.T. The Extra Terrestrial" was among hundreds of homes threatened by flames in the Seven...

Fire Threat to Mt. Wilson Averted

LOS ANGELES -- Firefighters have averted the immediate danger to Mt. Wilson, but the area still remains a concern for crews Wednesday,...

Fire Victim Trapped in Hot Tub Wants Apology

LOS ANGELES -- A man who took refuge in a hot tub to escape the flames of the massive Station Fire last month is speaking out -- and he...

Evacuations Lifted in 2 Wildfires Near Yucaipa

YUCAIPA -- Evacuation orders have been lifted in San Bernardino County, where firefighters are gaining the upper hand on two wildfires.

Cottonwood Fire Near Hemet Fully Contained

IDYLLWILD -- The Cottonwood Fire burning between Hemet and Idyllwild was contained by Monday evening.

Rancho Palos Verdes Fire Fully Contained

RANCHO PALOS VERDES -- The brush fire on the Palos Verdes Peninsula was fully contained early Saturday afternoon after consuming some 235...